Collaborative Network vs. Centralized System?

ìNetworkî Strategic Traits

• Supports Local Autonomy

• Focus On Local Issues

• Political Advocacy Credible

• Tends To Non-Profit Values

• Participation Voluntary

• Depends On Trust

• Leverage Tertiary Support

• More Choices Of Health Plans

• Senior Local Leadership

• System Hospitals Active

ìSystemî Strategic Traits

• Assumes Local Responsibility

• Focus On Central Issues

• Source Of Capital.

• Brings For-Profit Alternatives

• Participation Required

• Less Dependent Upon Trust

• Committed Tertiary Support

• Health PlansñFewer Choices

• Junior Local Leadership

• Participation More Restricted

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